Best Secondary Schools in Heckmondwike
1 Secondary School found
Key Facts
- In Heckmondwike, there is 1 secondary school, accounting for 9.1% of the total in the area, with a total of 1,468 pupils.
- All secondary schools in Heckmondwike have achieved a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 1 inspected.
- The secondary schools in Heckmondwike have a Progress 8 score of 1.00, an Attainment 8 score of 78.50, and 99.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
- The secondary schools in Heckmondwike have a relatively low percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 5.8%, and a persistent absence rate of 5.3%, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.30.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many secondary schools are in Heckmondwike?
There are 1 secondary schools in Heckmondwike, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How are secondary schools in Heckmondwike ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average Progress 8 score for secondary schools in Heckmondwike?
The average Progress 8 score across secondary schools in Heckmondwike is 1.00. Progress 8 measures how much progress pupils make between Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to pupils with similar prior attainment nationally.
What is the average class size in Heckmondwike secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Heckmondwike is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Heckmondwike?
When choosing a secondary school in Heckmondwike, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Heckmondwike | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +1.00 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 78.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 5% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,666 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.